Lansing police were dispatched to a residence in the 1000 block of Kelsey Avenue about 3:15 p.m. Saturday after a caller reported the residence's front door was ajar. Officers performed a security check and found the body of 26-year-old Lavoris Watkins.

Watkins was unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene, according to Lansing police. She died from a gunshot wound.

Lansing police are investigating Watkins' death as homicide.

Those with information on this incident are asked to call the Lansing Police Department's Crime Stoppers line at 517-483-STOP.

Anonymous tips can also be sent to the department via text message at 847411. Begin the message with "LPD517," then text your tip.